19 April 2024 at 19:15

11
Full Time
Referee: Bruno Vieira

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Rio Ave5wins
4draws10 meetings
Arouca1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate Rio Ave.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 38.0%Draw 31.3%Away 35.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.603.172.75
Max2.673.202.91
Over 2.5: 48.1%Under 2.5: 57.8%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market36.2%30.5%33.2%
Public market36.2%29.8%34.0%

Rio Ave vs Arouca — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Rio Ave (38%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Rio AveHalf-time:10Arouca
6Shots17
3Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
31/01/26Rio Ave0–3Arouca2.50/3.25/2.70
23/08/25Arouca3–3Rio Ave2.01/3.34/3.83
10/02/25Arouca1–1Rio Ave1.95/3.27/3.94
01/09/24Rio Ave1–0Arouca2.29/3.28/3.13
19/04/24Rio Ave1–1Arouca2.63/3.19/2.82
10/12/23Arouca2–2Rio Ave2.13/3.26/3.50
28/04/23Rio Ave1–0Arouca2.46/3.03/3.17
12/11/22Arouca0–1Rio Ave2.31/3.19/3.26
12/12/16Arouca0–2Rio Ave2.69/3.01/2.83
21/04/17Rio Ave3–0Arouca1.59/3.76/6.22

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Rio Ave

W 237D 243L 307
Over 2.542
Goals scored845

Away Record: Arouca

W 90D 76L 131
Over 2.548
Goals scored326

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Rio Ave and Arouca drew 1:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2023. Goals were scored by Joca 36′, Rafa Mújica 47′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Rio Ave had 39% possession while Arouca held 61%. Rio Ave had 5 shots (2 on target) compared to 19 (4 on target) for Arouca. Expected goals: Rio Ave 0.62 — Arouca 1.07. Rio Ave made 5 substitutions, Arouca made 4. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Joca Fernandes 38′).

Match Events

Key match events between Rio Ave and Arouca — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Rio Ave
Arouca
Kick Off
Joca

assist: João Teixeira

36′
Goal confirmed38′
VAR
Half Time
47′
Rafa Mújica

assist: M. Sylla

M. VrousaiE. Boateng
72′
Fábio RonaldoÚmaro Embaló
72′
M. TanlongoAdrien Silva
75′
75′
David SimãoE. Kouassi
82′
M. SyllaVitinho
João TeixeiraJoão Graça
85′
JocaZé Manuel
85′
88′
Pedro SantosPedro Moreira
88′
JasonA. Trezza
Zé Manuel90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Rio Ave had 39% possession against Arouca's 61%. Rio Ave registered 5 shots (2 on target) while Arouca managed 19 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 14–13.

2Shots on Goal4
2Shots off Goal9
5Total Shots19
1Blocked Shots6
0Shots insidebox8
5Shots outsidebox11
14Fouls13
4Corner Kicks6
7Offsides0
39%Ball Possession61%
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves1
335Total passes522
250Passes accurate437
75%Passes %84%
0.62expected_goals1.07

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Rio Ave have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Arouca show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Rio Ave

DWLWWW

Arouca

LWLWWL

Rio Ave vs Arouca Head to Head Results

Rio Ave and Arouca have met 20 times — Rio Ave won 8, Arouca won 7, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Rio Ave leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 47 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.35 per match (23 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (35%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Arouca are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2025.

8

Rio Ave

5

Drawn

7

Arouca

Goals: 23Goals: 24

Recent Meetings (20)

31 Jan 2026Rio Ave0 – 3Arouca
23 Aug 2025Arouca3 – 3Rio Ave
10 Feb 2025Arouca1 – 1Rio Ave
1 Sept 2024Rio Ave1 – 0Arouca
20 Jul 2024Rio Ave3 – 2Arouca
10 Dec 2023Arouca2 – 2Rio Ave
30 Jul 2023Arouca2 – 0Rio Ave
28 Apr 2023Rio Ave1 – 0Arouca
12 Nov 2022Arouca0 – 1Rio Ave
1 Aug 2021Arouca0 – 1Rio Ave
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026